American flight attendant to angry passenger: 'Hit me'

The airline is looking into whether the male employee violently took away the stroller from the female passenger just before she boarded a Friday flight from San Francisco to Dallas.

The Associated Press

HOUSTON — American Airlines says it has grounded a flight attendant who got into a verbal confrontation with a passenger after the flight attendant took a baby stroller away from another passenger.

Spokeswoman Leslie Scott says the airline is looking into whether the male flight attendant violently took away the stroller from the female passenger just before she boarded a Friday flight from San Francisco to Dallas. He has been removed from duty in the meantime.